Arroyo City Fishing Charters

Shallow bay trip: We provide an all-encompassing experience, you provide food, drinks, suntan lotion, hand towels, hats, and polarized amber sunglasses for optimal comfort and enjoyment. Captain Cliff invites you to discover the thrill of South Texas fishing. He began fishing the Lower Laguna Madre in 1974 and honed his skills with the guidance of Wade Dunkin. His first job was with Harlingen National Bank Dial Dunkin and Associates, where he gained experience fishing in deep south Texas and Northern Mexico. With decades of experience, Captain Cliff now offers six-pack charter trips with a US Coast Guard license. He targets a variety of species including Speckled Trout, Redfish, Flounder, and more. Experience the adventure of Texas Fishing with Captain Cliff. Read More

Looking for a light tackle sportfishing specialist in Port Isabel, TX? There's no better choice than Captain Russell! His trips are a blast, and are a great way to enjoy the Texas coast and all the great fishing it offers. On this trip, you'll use a variety of tackle and techniques, including both live bait and artificial lures, to chase Speckled Trout, Redfish, Black Drum, and Snook! These classic Texas sportfish are fun fighters, and they're great eating as well. Captain Russell is happy to clean and bag your keepers, so bring along a cooler to take your fish home. You'll step off the dock and onto Captain Russell's 24' Carolina Skiff. She's an ideal boat for motoring around the bay, and has a shallow draft to get you into the inshore waters and flats. Captain Russell will supply everything you need for an awesome trip, including rods, reels, bait and tackle! All you need to bring along is sunscreen, your Texas Fishing License, and proper clothing. Read More

If you’ve never been fishing in South Padre Island before, then you’re missing out! And if you’re looking for a knowledgeable charter captain to take you out, Captain Arturo is a great choice. Test your angling skills and chase Redfish, Black Drum, Flounder, Sheepshead, and Speckled Trout on your 5 or 8-hour excursion through the Lower Laguna Madre. Captain Arturo will provide you with quality rods, reels, bait and tackle as well as bottled water and Gatorade. But you are more than welcome to bring your own snacks and drinks. Make sure you bring a valid Texas Fishing License with a saltwater stamp as well as some snacks of your choice. Come and explore this fishing paradise and make some everlasting memories! Read More

Captain Alfonso is your man if you’re looking to get out and wade the waters of South Texas. You'll need your own waders and wading boots if you don't want to get wet, but feel free to stalk ‘em in skinny water in a bathing suit, shorts, and boots in the warmer spring and summer months. For these trips, Captain Alfonso runs a 24' 2022 Shallow Master, with a brand-new Suzuki 200-HP outboard—but you won't be spending all too much time on the boat given that you'll be in the water actively fishing. Wading can be tremendously advantageous to the angler looking to hone in on specific areas where big fish hang out. Though wading trips can be fun for all skill levels and Captain Alfonso is a master a teaching his clients the best techniques, we do recommend wading trips for anglers with more experience. He is flexible with pickups as he can pick up on South Padre Island or Arroyo City. Take a trip with Captain Alfonso to experience premium wading fishing! Read More

Bayview, Texas is a small fishing town located right on the Laguna Madre, a shallow bay know for exceptional fishing! Captain Randy is a local fishing guide with years of experience here, and he will put you on some awesome fish and help you fill our cooler on this spot-and-stalk sight casting trip. On a fishing charter with Captain Randy, you will have the chance to catch a variety of popular game fish in Laguna. Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Sheepshead are all common catches in these waters. Captain Randy will provide you with top-quality rods and reels for the day, so you can focus on reeling in your catch. In addition to the fishing equipment, Captain Randy will also provide all necessary bait and tackle. He will take you to the best fishing spots in the area and provide expert instruction on how to catch the various fish species in Bayview! Read More

Get out there and fish the deep waters on this offshore trip with Captain JW! If you've been "feeling the bug" and wanting to hook up some hard-fighting pelagic sportfish, there's no better place to do it. This trip with Captain JW is a perfect opportunity to chase a new trophy Marlin, Mahi, and Wahoo, as well as giant bottomfish including Amberjack and several kinds of Grouper. You'll try different techniques, including trolling, bottomfishing, and jigging in order to hit different species. No matter your experience level, you're in good hands with Captain JW and his dedicated crew. You'll be aboard his 35' Bertram sportfisher, which is a perfect boat for a big offshore trip. She's got an enclosed, climate-controlled cabin and she's powered by twin Caterpillar engines to get you out there fast! Everything is provided by Captain JW and his crew, from rods and tackle to expert guidance and tips. All the deckhands and crew members tirelessly work to ensure that you as guests are comfortable on the boat and busy catching your favorite fish. All deckhands will help you with rigging your lines, baiting your hook, teaching those with less experience proper fishing techniques, offering those who may get sick small comforts, cleaning your fish, and so much more. Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Alfonso and experience the thrill of flounder gigging the shallow waters of South Padre Island and Arroyo City! Captain Alfonso’s boat is fully equipped with bow lights to take you out in the cover of darkness for an exhilarating Flounder hunt, and if you’ve never tried it before, get ready for an adventure. For these trips, Captain Alfonso likes to run a 24' Shallow Master that provides a spacious and stable deck. The vessel can comfortably accommodate up to 6 anglers. Captain Alfonso will provide everything you need for a productive day on the water, except a fishing license, which you’ll need to bring with you. Make sure to bring snacks as well. Come on down and make some memories with Captain Alfonso for some great gigging! Read More

Join Captain Raine for an exciting inshore fishing adventure on the productive waters of South Padre Island, Texas. With a wide variety of saltwater species available, Captain Raine has the knowledge and expertise to help you achieve your fishing goals. Whether you want to catch limits for dinner or target trophy Redfish and Snook, he can cater the outing to your needs. Captain Raine offers various fishing techniques, from light tackle with artificial lures and live bait to drift fishing and bottom fishing. He will provide expert recommendations based on weather and tides to ensure the best results for your trip. Your vessel for the day will be a 21' Shallow Walker bay boat equipped with a 200 HP Suzuki that can accommodate up to 4 people. Captain Raine will supply all the necessary equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, and water, to make sure you have a successful day on the water! All you need to bring are your favorite snacks and beverages, as well as your Texas fishing license. Let Captain Raine take care of the rest for your South Texas fishing adventure! Read More

Come spend five hours with Captain Joaquin and find out what bay waters of Port Isabel have to offer. During your trip, you will target redfish, speckled trout, flounder and more using techniques like drift fishing with live or artificial bait. Wading trips are also available upon request. You will need wading gear if you choose, however all other equipment will be provided. Relieve some stress and clear your mind in the beautiful Port Isabel waters. Read More

Captain Jonathan is an excellent guide to the calm waters off South padre Island. He's been fishing here for decades, and knows how to get you on great fish, whether you're going for a trophy Red or just looking to have some fun with your family and friends. The Laguna Madre is a unique environment that is ideal for Redfish, Spotted Trout, Flounder, and Drum. On this trip, you're free to keep your keepers or return them to the water. You'll get out there aboard Captain Jonathan's fast, sleek 25' torrent cat 5 bay boat, which can comfortable seat up to 6 guests. She's driven by a 200-HP Suzuki engine, I put so you'll be out on the prime fishing spots quickly. The boat also sports a live well for bait, and standard electronics to help you hook 'em! Captain Jonathan will supply all the rods, reels, bait and tackle. Just bring your Texas fishing licenses, sunscreen, and proper clothing and you'll be all set! Read More

This is a full day (7hr) private bay fishing trip for two people targeting primarily redfish and speckled trout on the pristine waters of the Lower Laguna Madre. This trip is geared up for anglers that are more experienced or intermediate level fishermen and will keep at it throughout the day. This is an avid fisherman’s trip entailing a lot of lure fishing out along the grass flats and probably will end up a far distance from the dock(South Padre). Mostly artificial and/or fresh cut bait will be used on this day trip. This will be an adventure that will get you hooked on fishing South Padre Island and the Lower Laguna Madre. Read More

If you're all about having a blast and making the most of every moment, Captain Jerrid's trips are tailored just for you. We believe in seizing the day, and that's exactly what we'll do on this adventure! Step aboard our spacious 33ft Sportfisher, and let Captain Jerrid be your guide to non-stop fun. You'll have ample time to reel in some incredible catches and enjoy every second of it. Our fishing options are as diverse as your appetite for adventure. From bottom fishing to cut bait fishing, heavy tackle battles to the thrill of jigging, and everything in between, we've got the techniques covered. Whether you're an angling pro or just starting out, you'll find the perfect way to test your skills. And the stars of the show? Get ready to hook into Barracuda, Blacktip Shark, Cobia, Jack Crevalle, and the scrumptious Mangrove Snapper. These formidable species promise an exciting challenge and a tasty reward. Don't wait for a long time; make it a good time with us. Book your 3/4 day fishing trip with Captain Jerrid and get ready for a day of thrilling catches, laughs, and unforgettable memories. Read More